Virginia whitewater - Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County Fauquier/ Culpeper county, Kellys Ford to Motts Run section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     24 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Virginia are easier than the national norm, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. The natural beauty of Virginia and the water flowing gracefully down Rappahannock River will make you feel great. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find     lots of paddling spots. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This stretch of Rappahannock River is 24 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II section. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the Kellys Ford to Motts Run stretch is just one of many. Briefly about the general area: If the weather is splendid here at Rappahannock River, you can go for a hike along the Jackson Trail. An average amount of rainfall falls at Rappahannock River; the wettest month of the year is generally May, that's the one that rains the most, and February meanwhile is the driest month. For the period of the months of summer, highs generally are in the 80's at Rappahannock River. For the period of the dark hours   of summer temperatures fall down into the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Rappahannock River drop into the 20's. Rappahannock River, Kellys Ford to Motts Run road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 24 miles Average Gradient: 6 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.47525 Longitude: -77.77331 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.3133 Longitude: -77.54127 Paddler input for Rappahannock River, Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Rappahannock River, Virginia Local climate location: WARRENTON 13 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Fredericksburg Super 8 Motel, Fredericksburg 11 miles away The Super 8 Motel in Fredericksburg Virginia is just minutes from historic downtown Fredericksburg, Virginia. The Super 8 Motel is conveniently located at the intersection of I-95 and Route 3, at Exit... Sleep Inn Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg 11 miles away Please verify hotel name and address: 2 Sleep Inns in the area.... Fredericksburg Travelodge, Fredericksburg 11 miles away Welcome to Historic Fredericksburg, VA! Come stay with the friendliest property in town that features a Complimentary Continental Breakfast, Free High Speed Internet Access, In room coffee maker, Busi...   All Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Rappahannock River, Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Rappahannock River, Virginia. Find a whitewater outfitter in Virginia Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Richmond, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Richmond, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Rappahannock River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Rappahannock River.   Whitewater Near Rappahannock River: Rapidan River, Spotsylvania/ Culpepper County , 4 miles away, Class II - 15 miles long (Route 610 to Motts Run) Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County , 11 miles away, Class II+ - 4.5 miles long (Remington to Kellys Ford) Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County , 11 miles away, Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Motts Run to Fredericksburg) Aquia Creek, Stafford County , 16 miles away, Class II - 10.5 miles long (Rt. 610 to US 1) Broad Run, Prince William County , 20 miles away, Class I-II - 14 miles long (Route 675 to Route 28 South of Manassas) Quantico Creek - South Branch, Prince William County , 21 miles away, Class I-III - 8.5 miles long (Route 619 to Dumfries) Broad Run, Prince William County , 22 miles away, Class I-II - 5 miles long (Beverly Mills to Buckland) Quantico Creek, Prince William County , 24 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Trail 7 to Dumfries) Broad Run, Fauquier County , 24 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Route 628 to Beverly Mills) Cub Run, Prince William County , 26 miles away, Class I-III - 2 miles long (Route 29 bridge to Compton Road)   Ski Areas Near Rappahannock River: Massanutten, Virginia , 76 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania , 77 miles away, 650 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 80 miles away, 500 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 93 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Ski Roundtop, Pennsylvania , 106 miles away, 600 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 120 miles away, 1072 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 125 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 127 miles away, 850 vertical feet Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 129 miles away, 520 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 134 miles away, 610 vertical feet   Hotels Near Rappahannock River: Fredericksburg Super 8 Motel, Fredericksburg , 11 miles away Sleep Inn Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg , 11 miles away Fredericksburg Travelodge, Fredericksburg , 11 miles away Americas Best Inns-Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg , 11 miles away Holiday Inn Fredericksburg-North,Va, Fredericksburg , 11 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Rappahannock River: Rappahannock River Campground, Richardsville, 1 miles away Wilderness Presidential Resort, Spotsylvania, 5 miles away Indian Acres Club Of Thornburg, Thornburg, 17 miles away   Trails Near Rappahannock River: Jackson Trail, Spotsylvania County , 6 miles away Chopawamsic Trail, Prince William County , 20 miles away   National Parks Near Rappahannock River: Prince William Forest Park, Triangle - VA , 24 miles away Wolf Trap Farm Park, Vienna - VA , 40 miles away   Golf Courses Near Rappahannock River: Somerset Golf Club, Locust Grove , 7 miles away